Lebanon: Inhabited border villages in Southern Lebanon remain isolated as residents struggle to access water and essential services
June 25, 2026For months, the villages of Rmeich, Debel, and Ain Ebel in southern Lebanon have endured the consequences of Israeli military operations, repeated attacks, and ongoing movement restrictions. Located only a few kilometres from the southern borders, these communities found themselves trapped throughout the war, cut off...
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Lebanon: Nabatiyeh Under Fire
June 19, 2026Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns of deadly conditions in Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, and calls for the immediate protection of civilians and medical and rescue workers as relentless Israeli attacks hit the governorate. Since the morning of 19 June, 25 killed and...
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Lebanon: 100 Days of Escalation
June 11, 2026Jamila* (name changed) has been a nurse in the dialysis department at Jabal Amel Hospital, in Sour (Tyre) since 1996. She was on shift on 1 June when an Israeli strike hit the vicinity of the hospital at around 6pm. The attack injured...
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Lebanon: MSF responds to displacement and service disruptions in Dahiyeh, Beirut
June 5, 2026Dahiyeh, a densely populated suburb in southern Beirut, has effectively become an urban frontline, suffering extensive damage from hundreds of Israeli airstrikes since the escalation on 2 March 2026. The neighbourhood has also faced repeated displacement orders – the latest...
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Southern Lebanon: Death, injury and significant damage after Israeli airstrike in Sour (Tyre)
June 3, 2026MSF condemns the airstrike carried out by the Israeli army on the evening of 1 June in the vicinity of Jabal Amel Hospital, which we support, in Sour (Tyre). According to the Ministry of Public Health, the attack has so...
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Lebanon: MSF condemns the killing of paramedics by Israeli forces
May 15, 202614 May 2026 Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) strongly condemns Israeli forces’ attacks against paramedics in Lebanon, including the recent killing of two Lebanese Civil Defence workers in Nabatiyeh, and reiterates its urgent call for the protection of medical and rescue personnel. On 12...
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A ceasefire in name only: People are still being killed by Israeli forces in southern Lebanon
May 7, 2026Despite a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon being announced on 17 April, and later renewed for three additional weeks, attacks continue in south Lebanon. Israeli forces are conducting daily airstrikes, which have killed and injured hundreds of people. Evacuation orders continue...
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Lebanon: “They stayed” – a healthcare system strained after 46 days of bombardment
April 22, 2026The war in Lebanon – now under a fragile 10-day ceasefire - had a devastating impact on Lebanon’s healthcare system and staff. While bombings by Israeli forces killed and injured people, attacks on first responders and the vicinity and on...
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Lebanon: Within These Walls I Tried to Forget, Hope Finds Its Way
April 17, 2026Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is supporting forcibly displaced communities across Lebanon through mobile clinics providing primary health care, medications for non-communicable diseases, sexual and reproductive health services, and mental health support.Access to safe water and sanitation remains one...
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‘Have You Seen My Brother?’ Inside a Mass-Casualty Night at Rafik Hariri Hospital
April 16, 2026On Wednesday, 8 April, Israeli forces launched mass-scale strikes across the country, reportedly over a 100 in 10 minutes. Many hit densely populated residential areas, and once again without prior notice or warning. The following is a firsthand account from...
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Lebanon: Testimonies from displaced migrant patients
April 12, 2026Written testimonies of displaced migrant workers in Ghosta, Mount Lebanon, unofficial shelter, where MSF provides medical care. 17/03/2026. Ahmad A Sudanese Palestinian migrant worker living in Lebanon, forcibly displaced by the current war “I used to live in the south...
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Lebanon: Large-scale attacks by Israeli forces, mass casualties in multiple hospitals
April 9, 2026Less than 10 hours after the announcement of a regional ceasefire, a little after 2pm, Israeli forces conducted a large-scale attack of several airstrikes across Lebanon. The attacks struck multiple locations, including major cities. Hospitals across the country are reporting...
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